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13/12/2053, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
League Two, English Football League
Sunderland Vs Preston

Sunderland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Milne (GK) , H Yarwood (CB) , H Jernigan (CB) , J MacKay (CB) , J Arnott (RB) , B McCathern (LB) , K Crummie (CDM) , C Chikwelu (CAM) , J Lyons (RM) , L Ronda (LM) , B McClaren (ST) And the subs are: J Quinn (CB) , M Marquis (CM) , A Mina (CM) , C Rhydderch (ST)

Preston play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: K MacNab (GK) , A Barrett (CB) , J Brash (CB) , T Kilduff (CB) , J Braddick (CM) , B MacEwen (CM) , C Hughes (CDM) , I Dargie (CAM) , S Wightman (RM) , G Leamon (LM) , J Burton (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , R McNeilly (CB) , B Llandinam (CM) , M McGinnis (CM) , A Cadwallader (ST)
Welcome to Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England where Sunderland will face Preston North End.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 46777.

1' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Charles Hughes whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

7' - Harry Jernigan plays a long ball to Ben McCathern.  Ben McCathern attempts to outskill Tobias Kilduff.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

9' - Ben McCathern sees a run from Brian McClaren.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Brian McClaren is able to control the ball.  Brian McClaren attempts the cutback, but James Lyons overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Chris Chikwelu finds Brian McClaren with a short pass.  Jeremy Braddick successfully tackles Brian McClaren and gains possession for his team.  

10' - Jeremy Braddick spots a run from Josh Burton.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Josh Burton is able to take the ball.  Josh Burton attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

14' - Bruce MacEwen passes the ball to Ian Dargie.  Ian Dargie tries to beat Ben McCathern using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

22' - Arnie Barrett passes a long ball to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick tries to hit a long range shot...and Jeremy Braddick scores!  That's a fine goal from the Preston player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

22' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - John Arnott plays the ball to Jay MacKay.  Jay MacKay passes to Harry Jernigan.  Harry Jernigan finds John Arnott with a long ball.  John Arnott plays a short pass to Brian McClaren.  Brian McClaren brings the ball forward, outpacing John Brash.  

27' - Brian McClaren whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Charles Hughes.  

29' - Charles Hughes plays a long ball to Ian Dargie.  Ian Dargie attempts to use his skills to beat Jay MacKay and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

34' - Jay MacKay slides the ball to Harry Jernigan.  Harry Jernigan spots a run from Lucas Ronda.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lucas Ronda runs on to the ball.  Lucas Ronda tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

38' - Harry Jernigan spots a run from Chris Chikwelu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris Chikwelu runs on to the ball.  Chris Chikwelu reaches the byline and tries a cutback and is able to find James Lyons.  James Lyons takes a shot towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

40' - Kenzie MacNab sees a run from Seth Wightman.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Seth Wightman is able to take the ball.  Seth Wightman looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Seth Wightman for Preston!  The ball went in off the upright!

40' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Harvey Yarwood slides the ball to Harry Jernigan.  Harry Jernigan slides the ball to Jay MacKay.  Jay MacKay hits the ball long to Kieran Crummie.  Kieran Crummie passes the ball to Chris Chikwelu.  Chris Chikwelu curves the ball into the box, finding Kieran Crummie.  Kieran Crummie gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Arnie Barrett plays a short pass to Bruce MacEwen.  Bruce MacEwen plays the ball to Tobias Kilduff.  Tobias Kilduff plays a long pass to Ian Dargie.  Ian Dargie attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but Oscar Milne deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Preston.  Ian Dargie will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick powers a header towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

52' - Oscar Milne slides the ball to John Arnott.  Seth Wightman successfully tackles John Arnott and takes possession.  Preston attempt a quick counter attack.  Seth Wightman attempts to beat Jay MacKay using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

53' - Seth Wightman sees Ian Dargie making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ian Dargie runs on to the ball.  Ian Dargie looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

57' - Geoff Leamon passes a long ball to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick sees a run from Seth Wightman.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Seth Wightman takes the ball.  Seth Wightman attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Oscar Milne stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Harvey Yarwood is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Josh Burton is going to be taken off.  Mike McGinnis joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Arnie Barrett finds Ian Dargie with a long ball.  Ian Dargie sees a run from Mike McGinnis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mike McGinnis takes the ball.  Mike McGinnis looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

65' - Oscar Milne passes the ball to Harvey Yarwood.  Harvey Yarwood passes the ball to Lucas Ronda.  Lucas Ronda tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Sunderland.  Lucas Ronda will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Charles Hughes.  

68' - Charles Hughes plays the ball to Ian Dargie.  Ian Dargie sees a run from Jeremy Braddick.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jeremy Braddick runs on to the ball.  Jeremy Braddick strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...and Jeremy Braddick scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Preston player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

68' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - James Lyons passes to Lucas Ronda.  Lucas Ronda passes to Ben McCathern.  Arnie Barrett dispossesses Ben McCathern and takes possession.  Arnie Barrett chips a long ball to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Oscar Milne!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Preston.  Ian Dargie places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is parried by Oscar Milne!  Harry Jernigan is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jay MacKay is going to be taken off.  Joey Quinn joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Charles Hughes passes a long ball to Jeremy Braddick.  Jeremy Braddick uses his pace to beat Harry Jernigan.  

80' - Jeremy Braddick curls in a cross, but opposing player Joey Quinn takes possession.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian McClaren will come off.  Mark Marquis joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Brash will come off.  Leon Bridgeforth is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Harvey Yarwood will come off.  Aftab Mina is going to be brought on.  

85' - Harry Jernigan plays the ball to Chris Chikwelu.  Chris Chikwelu finds Ben McCathern with a long ball.  Jeremy Braddick successfully tackles Ben McCathern and the ball goes loose.  Mark Marquis sees a run from James Lyons.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and James Lyons runs on to the ball.  James Lyons hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Kenzie MacNab performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Sunderland 0 - 3 Preston North End.